When thinking about dessert decoration and cake decorating you always imagine elaborate frosting art, piping, and layers of cream. It’s also popular to decorate cakes with berries. But a new trend is emerging — decorating cakes and desserts with large white seedless grapes. And we have to admit — it’s awesome!
Dessert Decoration Trend
Decorating desserts with white grapes is now a popular trend in Japan. We have gathered some of the best examples to give you several ideas on dessert decoration.
White seedless grapes are delicious. And they look amazing as a food decoration. They have an amazing light green color and a delicate translucent appearance. Don’t they remind you of some kind of a precious gem? They look great together with whipped cream, jello and various berries. They’re perfect for decorating cakes, cheesecakes, thick pancakes, cupcakes, waffles, tarts, parfaits and other sweets.
Dessert Decoration Tips
You won’t believe how easy it is to make your desserts look like a beautiful treasure chest. Just take large white seedless grapes and cut them in halves lengthwise. Then arrange them in neat circular patterns on your cakes and other desserts and add whipped cream and your choice of berries around the grapes. You can also add a layer of transparent jelly over your grape decorations, it looks amazing too.
The best variety of grapes for decorating sweets like this are Muscat grapes. They are green, translucent and big enough to really make an impact when used as a dessert decoration or cake decoration. They are also firm enough to keep their shape when cut in half. Japanese Muscat grapes are, of course, the best. They are bred to be very large and very sweet in Japan. You don’t necessarily have to select this particular kind of grapes, but try to get large seedless and sweet grapes. You don’t want to ruin your dessert with a sour variety.
Please take a look at our collection of the best example of desserts and cakes decorated with large white seedless grapes!
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